organizational
English meaning: Organizational
Definition
Of, relating to, or produced by an organization.
Example
“Good organisational skills are essential for the role.”
Another example: “The merger required major organisational change at every level.”
Usage — When, Where & How
Neutral to formal; relating to an organisation, especially its structure, behaviour and management ('organisational structure', 'organisational change'). Common in business, management and academic contexts. British spelling 'organisational'; US 'organizational'.
Etymology & Origin
English — Origin & History
From 'organisation' (French 'organisation', from Greek 'organon', tool, instrument) plus '-al', from the 19th century.
Synonyms
- structural
- institutional
- administrative
- managerial
Related Words
- theorist
- psychology
- workplace
- behavior
- satisfaction
- structure
- effectiveness
- hierarchy
- commitment
- communication
Common Collocations
- organisational structure
- organisational change
- organisational culture
- organisational skills
- organisational behaviour
Word Forms
organise (v); organisation (n); organisational (adj)
Word Tools
Literary Heritage
“To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.”
/To thine own self be true/
“Be honest with yourself — and as naturally as night follows day, you will be unable to be false to others.”
“I'm nobody! Who are you? Are you nobody, too?”
/I'm nobody! Who are you?/
“I am nobody — and that quiet anonymity is more honest than the noise of public fame.”
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Language information
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- English
- Script
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- Indo-European
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